Newsbriefs Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Title reads: “Newsbriefs“. 01:09:05. M/S group of Belgian workers. They have come to Dover, Kent to help with bomb damage repair work. Various shots of Belgians at work. C/U of workers repairing chimneys. 01:09:32 Funeral of Baron Emile Ernest de Cartier de Marchienne in London. He was Belgian ambassador to Britain. We see Paul Henri Spaak, president of UNO (United Nations Organisation) in cortege. C/U of wreaths. 01:10:13 John Wilmott, Minister of Supply, takes a test flight in the new Avro Tudor 1, Britain’s first pressurised airliner between Northolt, London and Manchester. Various shots of the Tudor. We see Wilmott inspecting and then boarding plane. L/S of plane going along runway and taking off. Aerial shot looking at wing of plane through porthole. C/U of man in breathing apparatus. M/S of Wilmott siting in plane, looking at papers with his Parliamentary secretary. More aerial shots from porthole of engine and clouds. 01:11:05 Queen Mary with Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Eli
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